King David

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or david:

“The King himself is to be feared as the lion.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Is it not possible that an individual may be right and a government wrong? Are laws to be enforced simply because they were made? or declared by any number of men to be good, if they are not good? Is there any necessity for a man’s being a tool to perform a deed of which his better nature disapproves?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)